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Reading strategies Common Core W.2.7 resources $5-10
Savanna Habitat - Diverse Animals - Compare & Contrast RI 2.9 & RI 3.9
Trying to find time to fit science into your day can be difficult. This standards-based compare and contrast resource provides students an opportunity to learn science concepts during reading block. These are also available in Google Slides for distance/virtual learning.There are 12 paired reading passages totaling 6 reading pages. Students are able to compare and contrast the texts that sit side by side. Students are asked questions about important points of each paragraph. Then, students are a
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: Second Grade RI Reading Bundle - Informational Text
Spanish Reading Passages: Ocean Animals
This Spanish reading nonfiction unit is a great resource to incorporate Close Reading into your classroom. It was created to provide students with multiple, engaging, hands-on opportunities to read all about Ocean Animals in Spanish:➙ Delfines (Dolphins)➙ Tiburones (Sharks)➙ Medusas (Jellyfish)➙ Estrellas de Mar (Starfish)➙ Tortugas Marinas (Sea Turtles)➙ Mantarrayas (Stingray)➙ Caballitos de Mar (Seahorse)➙ Manatíes (Manatee)➙ Pulpo (Octopus)➙ Cangrejo (Crab)➙ Ballena (Whale)➙ Peces (Fish)Close
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
Also included in: Spanish Reading Passages: Animal BUNDLE
Spanish Reading Passages: Zoo Animals
This Spanish reading nonfiction unit is a great resource to incorporate Close Reading into your classroom. It was created to provide students with multiple, engaging, hands-on opportunities to read all about Zoo Animals in Spanish: ➙ Caimán (Alligator)➙ Elefante (Elephant)➙ Jirafa (Giraffe)➙ Gorila (Gorilla)➙ Hipopótamo (Hippopotamus)➙ León (Lion)➙ Panda Gigante (Giant Panda)➙ Rinoceronte (Rhinoceros)➙ Cebra (Zebra)➙ Tigre(Tiger)Close Reading is an important piece of the Common Core Learning Sta
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
Also included in: Spanish Reading Passages: Animal BUNDLE
Book Report Project for ANY Novel: File Folder Book Report
Are you in need of a quick and easy, ready to go Book Report Project? Then this file folder project is just perfect for you!Use this resource as a culminating activity when completing a literature circle novel, a read aloud or if you are assigning a book report as an independent study project. Students will show you they can:identify themesummarize important events,give their opinion with evidence from the text.Included in this resource:The template includes sections for creating: a "Movie Post
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
5 Step Lesson Plan Guide for ANY Text to Improve Reading and Writing Skills
If you are looking for one new idea to try this school year, THIS IS IT! We are finally ready to reveal our secret formula just for K-2 teachers….Introducing the {5 Step Lesson Planning Guide for Close Reading & Writing about Text}This lesson planning guide goes far beyond highlighting passages and helps you plan that perfect close reading and writing lesson using ANY informational text you choose. Stick with this formula and your student’s work with blow you away!How do we know?We’ve teste
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Spanish Reading Passages: Desert Animals
This Spanish reading nonfiction unit is a great resource to incorporate Close Reading into your classroom. It was created to provide students with multiple, engaging, hands-on opportunities to read all about Desert Animals in Spanish:➙ Camello (Camel)➙ Coyote (Coyote)➙ Armadillo (Armadillo)➙ Zorro Fénec (Fennec Fox)➙ Buitre (Vulture)➙ Serpiente de Cascabel (Rattlesnake)➙ Tarántula (Tarantula)➙ Pecarí (Peccary)➙ Escorpión (Scorpion)➙ Monstruo de Gila (Gila Monster)Close Reading is an important pi
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
Also included in: Spanish Reading Passages: Animal BUNDLE
Determining Importance Featuring Animals Around the World - Common Core Aligned
Hi, This is a fun end of unit review activity to help students pull together all of the most important facts or details about a creature, they've been researching or studying. This goes right along with our comprehension strategy of "determining importance" and fits nicely with Common Core ELA (informational text) and Writing Standards.
After reading or studying a topic I introduce or share "The Important Book" by Margaret Wise Brown. We review the structure she uses to talk about each item an
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
We're Off to the Aquarium: READ! VISUALIZE! RESEARCH!
Aligned with K-2 Common Core ELA Standards
Are you bringing your class to the aquarium for a field trip?
Are you looking for a creative way to wrap-up and assess a unit on nonfiction writing?
Then this may be the file for you!
READ: Begin with a visualizing activity inspired by Leo Lionni's book Fish is Fish (available for viewing on YouTube).
VISUALIZE: Continue by using one's schema to visualize some uniquely named underwater animals.
RESEARCH: Finish by researching online about the underw
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Eve of the Emperor Penguin: A Comprehension and Research Unit Guide for MTH #40
I truly LOVE reading and using Magic Tree House books by Mary Pope Osborne, just as much as my 1st grade students! You can use this unit in small or whole group reading. I will explain how I use the unit as a read aloud to my whole class! Of course, you can use the pages and materials as you wish with your students.
Table of Contents:
*Introducing the book
*Vocabulary Word Explanation and VOCABULARY WORD CARDS
*Using Chapters 1 & 2 : Research Journals, Map of Antarctica,
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
Informational Text or Non-Fiction Mega Pack (ELA Common Core Aligned)
This is everything you need to teach non-fiction text structures, text features, and informational writing. This pack includes teaching posters, activities for reinforcement, a mini book, and templates for writing. It is completely aligned to the common core standards.
This set includes...
-What is a text structure poster
-Sequence poster
-3 sequence printable activities
-Compare/Contrast poster
-3 compare/contrast printable activities
-Description poster
-3 description printable activities
-Pro
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
Ruby Bridges | Nonfiction Text Features | Grade 2 RI.2.5
This product is a complete book companion for the Book : Ruby Bridges, A Brave Child Who Made History by Jeri Cipriano. This resource is a part of a year long curriculum, so it would only contain certain reading and writing strategies/genres and does not contain all reading strategies or writing genres. This resource can be used as is or you can use selective worksheets / activities as per your time allows. It includes the following:Reader's Workshop: Nonfiction Text FeaturesWriter’s Workshop: I
Grades:
2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario 2023 Language Curriculum
Informational Writing - Arctic Animals Information Pack | Information Texts
Animal research is made fun and easy with this arctic animals bundle! You will find animal information, note-taking graphic organizers and activities to help students learn all about these amazing animals.This Arctic Animal bundle will help you to:Easily source ready-to-use information about six different Arctic Animals in poster, and read-to-read passagesDeconstruct the structure of an information report through exposure to information textsDeliver no-prep activities in information sorting (hab
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Determining Importance Featuring Storybook Characters - Common Core Aligned
Hi, This is a fun end of unit review activity to help students pull together all of the most important facts or details about a particular storybook character, they've been reading about. This goes right along with our comprehension strategy of "determining importance" and fits nicely with Common Core ELA (literary text) and Writing Standards.
After reading or studying a topic I introduce or share "The Important Book" by Margaret Wise Brown. We review the structure she uses to talk about each
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
Wonders Grade 2 Unit 2 A Visit to the Desert (Editable)
This resource contains two editable PPT lessons - 45 slides on this theme from Grade 2 Wonders and a second PPT for writing workshop (14 slides) on writing a Expository Essay. It also includes worksheets in PDF and MS Word format (so as to be editable).The following is covered in the first PPT:Introducing the big idea for this unit and essential question for this themeVocabulary words, examples, matching exercise, and sentence fill-inPhonics (Decoding Two-Syllable Words with Long Vowel Sounds)In
Grades:
2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Unit 2 Wonders Complete Bundle of all Five Stories
Common Core Resource Pack Pirates Past Noon
This resource pack focuses on the fourth Magic Tree House book but is completely aligned to the Common Core. (I aligned it to 2nd grade standards but it could be used for other grade levels too:)
Each standard used has a large poster with the standard listed and a coordinating activity sheet with the standard posted at the top and your students will focus on writing about Pirates Past Noon.
Perfect for small group instruction, gifted students, literacy/writing centers, or even whole group inst
Grades:
1st - 3rd
K-2 Wh and How Organizers and Question Clues
The “Wh and How” Graphic Organizers and “Question Clues” Recipe are appropriate for reading comprehension and writing instruction in grades K-2. (Four graphic organizer formats are provided in a printable and digital version, for completion online and diverse student needs and grade levels.) The material is also bundled to increase each materials' value and teach students to summarize what they read, view, and experience. A companion material will be provided for grades 3rd-6th.Per your instruct
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Primary Grade K-3 Summarizing Bundle
K-3 Venn Diagram Comparison Strategies for Reading and Writing Instruction
A “Venn Diagram” with two or more intersecting circles is a relationship graphic organizer utilized to make similarity and difference comparisons. The “Venn Diagram” material is unique, with two interactive sets. Student friendly mapping strategies can be used in the teaching of comprehending and comparing two informational and nonfiction texts, fictional text story elements, ideas read, and planning and organizing comparative report essays to be written across the curriculum. Original genre pic
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Primary Grade K-3 Summarizing Bundle
Elements of the story worksheet - Growing Great Stories Workbook
Elements of the story worksheet will help students put into practice their understanding of what great stories have in them. These elements to the story can be easily learned and remembered when they are compared to how a plant grows.Little Pot is a vessel that grows strawberries. It is the main character in a book called The Little Pot. That story contains all the elements of the story and is a great example for children to follow when they are writing their own stories.Stories are like plants
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Elements of the Story BUNDLE
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